How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Jamaica-Me-Crazy Chicken Tropicale ?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces, 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained, 1 cup dried cranberries, 1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple tidbits, and more.

Is Jamaica-Me-Crazy Chicken Tropicale suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Jamaica-Me-Crazy Chicken Tropicale falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Jamaica-Me-Crazy Chicken Tropicale ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Jamaica-Me-Crazy Chicken Tropicale Recipe

Name: Jamaica-Me-Crazy Chicken Tropicale
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces; 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained; 1 cup dried cranberries; 1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple tidbits; 2 pounds bone-in chicken breast halves, skin removed; 2 tablespoons Caribbean jerk seasoning; 1/4 cup dried minced onion; 3 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot; 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon grated lime peel; 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, crushed; 3 fresh thyme sprigs; Hot cooked rice

Try this homemade Jamaica-Me-Crazy Chicken Tropicale recipe the whole family will love. Made with sweet potatoes, water chestnuts, cranberries and Carib…

This Jamaica-Me-Crazy Chicken Tropicale relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried cranberries, caribbean jerk seasoning, dried minced onion and minced fresh gingerroot. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 578 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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